Written by Homeopath Edel Bolger O’Hora
Clara came to Homeopathy in November 2017. ‘I will be sitting my Leaving Certificate Exam in June next year. I am not feeling ‘cool’ about it at all! I appear to be calm about it all but my physical body is saying different things. I have problems with my periods. That has never been an issue with me before’.

​Mary is a 44 year old mother of 3. Married to Mitchel. She is a small stature, freckles and mousy brown hair, blue eyes.
Anamnesis
Mary presented with a history of sinus and chest infections in recent years which were getting less manageable over time. Her nasal steroid spray, ventolin and becatide inhalers were all at maximum dose and she still felt tired, congested and fed up with her own capacity to be resilient to infections.

​The current CV19 lockdown is no easier for many who due to isolation and toxic media messages are finding them-selves growing increasingly anxious and fearful. Much attention is now turning to measures to treat an epidemic of depression. The simple action is to medicate. 

Asthma is a very common condition affecting five per cent of the population at one stage of life. In the Western world, up to ten per cent of children have the disease. In asthma the bronchial tubes narrow and this makes it more difficult to breathe. ​